NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jay Carl Jenkins, OD

Optometrist · Houghton Lake, MI

Jay Carl Jenkins, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Houghton Lake, Michigan, and NPI 1841230711, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4901003630, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841230711
Name
Jay Carl Jenkins
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
4901003630 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6525A W Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629
Phone
(989) 422-5731
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 422-2534
Medicaid IDs
943380807 MI
943380772 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060417000057); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

329 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Jay Jenkins329
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost156 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate62 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
  4. Bimatoprost11 claims
  5. Restasis11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Jay Carl Jenkins among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan

Jay Carl Jenkins, OD is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Houghton Lake

They are 2 of the 109 NPPES records with a practice address in Houghton Lake, and 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lauren Skarnulis, O.D.Houghton Lake, MI 486291154365815
  2. Stephen McClintic, ODHarrison, MI 486251699763979
  3. Chloee Malcolm, ODGladwin, MI 486241548990773
  4. Steven TrombleyGladwin, MI 486241922184852
  5. Yvonne Kwapis, O.D.Freeland, MI 486231023005279
  6. Reese Engel, ODMerrill, MI 486371548834831
  7. C. Kocks, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486381134114531
  8. Steven Soulliere, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486381699864991

Common questions

What is Jay Carl Jenkins, OD's NPI number?

Jay Carl Jenkins, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841230711, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jay Carl Jenkins, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6525A W Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629. Phone: (989) 422-5731. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jay Carl Jenkins, OD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901003630, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jay Carl Jenkins, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jay Carl Jenkins, OD had 329 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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